Porth Ceriad surf break

Porth Ceriad surfForecast / Wales – Lleyn / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 BST
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Porth Ceriad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Porth Ceriad sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today?

The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 8AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (16 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)899914141414131377787666677101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)854135111498541491106485075463766918624839639333622122823918810077185145100
Wind
(km/h)
50
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:18-------6:16-------6:13----
Sunset-------8:17-------8:19-------8:21
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1------1--11-----------
Temp. °C1010101010101111111010101010101010998991010
Feels °C (?)001344555321322232335566
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